Add a console.log inside the callback function for the watch to verify
whether that is getting triggered. It seems like the ng-model isn't getting
configured correctly.

If that doesn't help, I suggest creating a plunk that demonstrates the
problem.

On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 3:33 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Nope, does not look like it works. With my version it gets into  localData.add
> when a view is loading. But with yours is not getting there at all.
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Mark Volkmann <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Do you have an input in your HTML with ng-model="eventDateFrom"?
>> When you change the value of the input by typing a new value in the
>> browser, does the watch get triggered?
>> Oh, I think I see the problem. You need to pass a function to $watch like
>> this:
>>
>> $scope.$watch('eventDateFrom', function (value) {
>>   localData.add('eventDateFrom', value);
>> });
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 3:02 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> $scope.eventDateFrom = getFormattedDate(date);
>>> localData.add("eventDateFrom", $scope.eventDateFrom); // Will properly
>>> store key and value.
>>>
>>> $scope.$watch("eventDateFrom", localData.add("eventDateFrom",
>>> $scope.eventDateFrom)); // will not trigger localData.add
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Mark Volkmann <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Show me your call to $scope.$watch.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 2:54 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> That is exactly what I am doing, but "equivalent of setFavoriteNumber "
>>>>> is not getting called.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Mark Volkmann <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> No. Set up the watch in your controller where you have access to
>>>>>> $scope. Inject the service into that controller so you can call your
>>>>>> equivalent of setFavoriteNumber in the watch callback function.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:50 AM, mark goldin <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Where would I watch? Right in myDataSvc?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Mark Volkmann <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You could watch the scope property for changes and then pass the
>>>>>>>> new value to the setFavoriteNumber method of the service. Something 
>>>>>>>> like
>>>>>>>> this:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> $scope.$watch('myScopeProp', myDataSvc.setFavoriteNumber);
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:43 AM, mark goldin <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> And that is what I kind of have. But my problem is that UI is
>>>>>>>>> bound to $scope. When I select a new vlaue that value is not getting 
>>>>>>>>> into
>>>>>>>>> myDataSvc.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:41 AM, Mark Volkmann <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> One way to do that is to put the data in a service and inject
>>>>>>>>>> that service everywhere you need it. For example,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> myModule.factory('myDataSvc', function () {
>>>>>>>>>>   var svc = {};
>>>>>>>>>>   var favoriteNumber;
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>   svc.setFavoriteNumber = function (n) { favoriteNumber = n; };
>>>>>>>>>>   svc.getFavoriteNumber = function () { return favoriteNumber; };
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>   return svc;
>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:35 AM, mark goldin <
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I have UI that is bound to some $scope values. When I go deeper
>>>>>>>>>>> into my application I need to use values entered in UI. At some 
>>>>>>>>>>> point data
>>>>>>>>>>> that was put on $scope by UI is not available. How can I share data
>>>>>>>>>>> collected from UI across the app?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
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